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THE  BONNIE  BLUE  FLAG! 


We  arc  a  band  of  brothers,  and  native  to  the  soil, 

Fighting  for  the  property  we  gained  by  honest  toil; 

And  when  our  rights  were  threatend,  the  ery  rose  near  and  far. 

Hurrah  for  the  Bonnie  Blue  Flag  that  bears  a  single  Stftr. 

Chorus — Hurrah,  hurrah  for  Southern  Rights,  hurrah; 

Hurrah  for  the  Bonnie  Blue  Flag  that  bears  a  simile  Star 

Aa  long  as  the  Uuion  was  faith  full  to  her  trust, 
Like  friends  and  like  brothers  we  were  kind,  we  were  just, 
But  now  when  Northern  treachery  aitemps  uor  righjd  to  mar, 
We'll  hoist  the  Bonnie  Flag  that  hears  a  single  Star 
Chorus — Hurrah,  hurrah,  &c. 

First  gallent  South  Carolina  nobly  made  the  stand, 
Then  came  Alabi  he  hand. 

:  quickly  Mississippi,  <  I 
All  raised  the  Bonnie  'Flag  that  bears  a  single  Star. 
Ciiorus — Hurrah,  hurrah,  &e. 

Ye  men  of  valor  gather  round  the  b  inner  of  the  rfi 
Texas  and  fair  Louisiana  join  us  in  the  (light — 
Dams  our  loved  president,  Sthepens  statesman  rare. 
Now  rally  round  the  Bonnie  Flag  that  beares  a  single  Star. 
Chorus — Hurrah,  hurrah,  &c. 

Then  heres  to  brave  Virginia,  the  Old  Dominion  State, 
With  the  Young  Confederacy  at  length  has  linked  her  fate  : 
Tmpled  by  her  example  other  states  prepar, 
To  hoist  the  Bonnie  Blue  Flag  that  beares  a  single  Star. 
Cuoiius — Hurrah,  hurrah,  &c. 

Then  hetfrs  to  Good  Old   Maryland, although  she  \$  not  out,       "    ' 
She  was  first 'to  tight  the  enemy  and  turn  their  face  about. 
She'll  join  the  Young  Confederacy  m  a  Spreading  year  or  so, 
And  Link  her  fate  with  the  Bonnie  Flag  that  beares  a  single  Star. 
Chorus — Hurrah,  hurrah,  &<jfl 

Then  heres  to  our  Confedracy,  strong  we  arc  and  brave, 
Like  patriots  of  old  we'll  fight  our  hertage  to  save, 
And  rather  than  submit  to  shame,  to  die  we  would  prefer, 
Cheer  to  the  Bonnie  Blue  Flag  that  beares  a  single  Star. 
Chorus — Hurrah,  hurrah,  &o. 


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